Jennifer Aydin She speaks out after losing a real cruise on her Jersey Mike's Controversial Videos.
“Someone sent me (while on vacation) a message saying I was cut off from the cruise. “I had no idea,” Aydin, 47, said. He said exclusively Us Weekly On Wednesday, January 8th. “My manager didn't want to tell me. She didn't want anything to ruin my trip. Then I went to the website and saw that my name wasn't there. And you know what? I took it like a champ.”
Aydin was expected to join her The Real Housewives of New Jersey costars Teresa Giudice and Dolores Catania On a luxury cruise experience on board the brand new Norwegian Aqua in September 2025. Titled “Wives on the waves“, the event will allow guests to vacation with some of their favorite Bravo stars.
A rep for the Wives on the Waves cruise confirmed this we Aiden will no longer be part of the event after she went viral for criticizing some Jersey Mike's employees at an airport sandwich shop event.
“This decision was not personal and was not a cancellation for anyone. At Fans at Sea, we believe in second chances and personal growth. Patrick Harbison He said in a statement. “Our priority is to create a drama-free, fun-filled experience for everyone. To ensure this, we have made adjustments to keep the journey fun and welcoming for all guests.
According to Aydin, she accepted the decision to travel and did not want to fight the missed opportunity.
“This is a business and this is their business, and I don't want them to receive any backlash because of me,” she said. we. “The cruise was a fun idea for me because I love the opportunity to interact with the fans, but it's all good. The timing just wasn't optimal for my family. The kids are going back to school that week and my kids were already complaining that I was committed to doing it. Everything happens for a reason. “
Jennifer and her husband, Dr. Bill AydinShe has five children: Justin, 20, Gabby, 17, Jacob, 15, Christian, 13, and Olivia, 11.
While Jennifer wishes she could cruise with her fans, “I understand that this is totally business and I respect the cruise decision.”
Jennifer It sparked controversy Earlier this month when He claimed in a video on social media She waited “what felt like forever” to receive service from Jersey Mike's Airport.
Her treatment of employees became widespread – and It caught attention to Andy Cohen – A worker posted a response in a TikTok video, referring to Jennifer as a “stupid bitch.” A GoFundMe page It was also created for another employee who appeared in Jennifer's videos.
While talking to weJennifer stressed that she “was not rude” to any of the food chain's employees.
“I'll call a spade a spade,” she said. “These employees were very dismissive, not just to me, but to everyone on that line. Everyone was frustrated.”
Meanwhile, Jennifer admitted that she did not have to post any clips to her 549,000 Instagram followers.
“I'm a person who takes full responsibility for my actions. When I feel like I'm wrong, I shouldn't have posted it,” she said. “I just want people to know that this came from a very frustrated mother who just wanted to go through her journey with her kids.”
we I have reached out to Jersey Mike's for comment.
With reporting by Cristina Garibaldi